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People 250

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36 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.11 hp/kg
Engine
251 ccm

2004 Kymco People 250 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around Kymco's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2004 Kymco People 250 pairs a 251 cc (15.3 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 19.3 HP (14.1 kW). With a specific output of 76.9 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the People 250 measures 168 kg (370 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.11 HP/kg (8.7 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,435 mm (56.5 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure.

Within MotoLibrary's Kymco archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2004 to 2007, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
76.9 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.11 HP/kg (8.7 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 251.0 ccm (15.32 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 19.3 HP (14.1 kW))
Fuel System Carburettor
Chassis
Wheelbase 1435 mm (56.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 110/70-16
Rear Tyre 140/70-16
Front Brakes Single disc
Front Brake Ø 226 mm (8.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 260 mm (10.2 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.1149 HP/kg
Overall Height 1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Overall Length 2131 mm (83.9 inches)
Overall Width 738 mm (29.1 inches)
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